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suggest that come monday the state department is not going to be closing embassies in europe or south america or canada or that kind of thing. so that's his impression of it. but, you know, obviously the -- it's really two things. it's the credibility of the source. now, you never know whether the source, of course, is accurately passing along information. that's trick one. the second thing here is there does seem to be, and congressman royce echoed this, a change in how the state department thinks about these things because of the attack on the embassy in bengha benghazi. >> pete, you brought up yemen. there have been drone strikes. we're going to talk about that with evan coleman. he believes that may play a role in what we're seeing as well. thank you, pete. as i mentioned, evan coleman is here with us. the first thing you said to us was, listen, there have been underreporting about these drone strikes happening in yemen or that have happened in yemen. that's caught your attention with the timing here as well. >> yeah, there's been a flurry of these strikes. reportedly, one of the targets
suggest that come monday the state department is not going to be closing embassies in europe or south america or canada or that kind of thing. so that's his impression of it. but, you know, obviously the -- it's really two things. it's the credibility of the source. now, you never know whether the source, of course, is accurately passing along information. that's trick one. the second thing here is there does seem to be, and congressman royce echoed this, a change in how the state department...
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i love reading about america from europe. and every day you see me here at this desk, i spend a good day of the morning loving "the new york times" and "the washington post" and "politico" the political trade paper, and sometimes "the wall street journal" as well. i love the feel of the broad sheet, the excitement of a tab, the turning of the pages, the checking of the sports section, and the scores, the celebrity news, just enough, that is, and the opinions on the op-ed page. i want to know what people like me and also not like me are thinking. newspapers are great for one great reason. they throw it at you. you don't go looking for a piece on pakistan but there it is staring at you when you go to the jump what you are looking for. newspapers not only tell you what is new on what you know about but also what you should know about. they alert you, tickle you, taunt you until you have caught up and know what the story is. the sale of "the washington post" is a tricky matter for the single reason it is an original source of kno
i love reading about america from europe. and every day you see me here at this desk, i spend a good day of the morning loving "the new york times" and "the washington post" and "politico" the political trade paper, and sometimes "the wall street journal" as well. i love the feel of the broad sheet, the excitement of a tab, the turning of the pages, the checking of the sports section, and the scores, the celebrity news, just enough, that is, and the...
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layla, director of middle east task force at the new america foundation and former senior policy adviser commissioner of the palestinian refugee agency, jeremy, president and founder of political home for pro israel pro peace americans. an msnbc contributor and foreign policy analyst for newsweek and managing director of the washington institute and former senior director for middle east affairs at the national security council. thank you all for joining me. i want to start with you. how important is it this happens now under this secretary of state and this president? >> the urgency is real. if they don't achieve peace now, the spiraling is real. palestinian authority likely could collapse. israelis would have to go back in and assume full civil and military control of the west bank, violence would erupt. in the context of the region you described, violence there sets off sparks around the whole region, so this an incredibly important moment and incredibly high stakes decision by the administration to go for it at this moment. >> it's not entirely unheard of for a second term american p
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also, in his press conference yesterday, he kept alluding to a foreign country that was influencing america, that was influencing congress and the american people. obviously he was talking about israel but he never mentioned them by name. which is quite different from what we've heard before. ahmadinejad referred to israel as the cancerous tumor that has to be removed. he avoided this kind of language. >> i saw you were questioning the new president yesterday. as always, thank you, sir. >>> turns up the heat on corey booker but is it too little too late? we'll check in on the new jersey senate hopeful with just days to go. first, time for a little white house soup of the day. tom yum goong. east asian soup. we'll be right back. [ whispering ] uh! i had a nightmare! the house caught fire and we were out on the streets. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [ whispering ] shhh. you did it right. you have allstate claim rate guard so your rates won't go up just because of a claim. [ whispering ] are we still in a dre
also, in his press conference yesterday, he kept alluding to a foreign country that was influencing america, that was influencing congress and the american people. obviously he was talking about israel but he never mentioned them by name. which is quite different from what we've heard before. ahmadinejad referred to israel as the cancerous tumor that has to be removed. he avoided this kind of language. >> i saw you were questioning the new president yesterday. as always, thank you, sir....
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the future of america's pastime. baseball. the future of america's pastime. bob costas of nbc spo are you flo? yes. is this the thing you gave my husband? well, yeah, yes. the "name your price" tool. you tell us the price you want to pay, and we give you a range of options to choose from. careful, though -- that kind of power can go to your head. that explains a lot. yo, buddy! i got this. gimme one, gimme one, gimme one! the power of the "name your price" tool. only from progressive. . . . >>> we e ear back with a bit of sunday inspiration to share with you this morning. this is washington congresswoman jaime herrera beutler and her husband, daniel, celebrating the birth of their 3-week-old daughter abigail, born on july 15th. young abigail beat the odds to become the first baby to survive being born with potter's syndrome, a rare condition affecting the development of the lungs and other vital organs, but thanks to some cutting-edge medical treatment she is now breathing on her own. while she no doubt has a tough road ahead of her, she continues to fight. r
the future of america's pastime. baseball. the future of america's pastime. bob costas of nbc spo are you flo? yes. is this the thing you gave my husband? well, yeah, yes. the "name your price" tool. you tell us the price you want to pay, and we give you a range of options to choose from. careful, though -- that kind of power can go to your head. that explains a lot. yo, buddy! i got this. gimme one, gimme one, gimme one! the power of the "name your price" tool. only from...
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the position of blacks in america at that time. when you think back to the fact that there was still segregation on buses, people trying to get to washington and they can't travel freely across america. we wanted those perspectives from that day and we're lucky that a lot of the people involved in that movement were very young. john lewis was 23 years old. >> amazing. >> amazing. >> lincoln memorial. those people happily are still with us. on the other hand, we wanted to also hear from contemporary americans, people for whom the dream legacy is something that they heard about from their parents, perhaps, or other people and who have absorbed it into their own lives and into their goals for america. >> in putting this project together did you get a sense of whether the nation feels like it's taking some steps back from where we were 50 years ago? i'm thinking about the voting rights act decision. i'm thinking about the george zimmerman verdict and the reaction of the african-american community to that verdict, to the voter suppressi
the position of blacks in america at that time. when you think back to the fact that there was still segregation on buses, people trying to get to washington and they can't travel freely across america. we wanted those perspectives from that day and we're lucky that a lot of the people involved in that movement were very young. john lewis was 23 years old. >> amazing. >> amazing. >> lincoln memorial. those people happily are still with us. on the other hand, we wanted to also...
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is it enough to restore trust in america's favorite pastime? perspective this morning as i talk with bob costas of nbc sportses. i'm david gregory. all that ahead on "meet the press" this sunday morning, august 4th. >> and good sunday morning. the u.s. is on high alert at this hour. 22 u.s. embassies from north africa to bangladesh are closed now, and a worldwide travel alert is in effect for americans. andrea mitchell is nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent. andrea, good to have you here. what is it about where this is coming from and the significance of it that has engendered such a big reaction? >> well, they have intercepted chatter and it's coming from and targeting yemen. they believe it's either emanating from yemen where al qaeda and the arabian peninsula is the strongest unit or fractional unit of al qaeda that still remains. it's also the most operational unit. they're concerned about this area, but now they're looking at other areas as well. if there is no attack today, because this is the holiest day of the month of ramadan, th
is it enough to restore trust in america's favorite pastime? perspective this morning as i talk with bob costas of nbc sportses. i'm david gregory. all that ahead on "meet the press" this sunday morning, august 4th. >> and good sunday morning. the u.s. is on high alert at this hour. 22 u.s. embassies from north africa to bangladesh are closed now, and a worldwide travel alert is in effect for americans. andrea mitchell is nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent. andrea, good...
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it's wrong and we will end it in america. in so doing we will not hinder the work of our nation's brave police officers. they protect us every day. often at great risk. but by stopping -- [ applause ] but by stopping the abuses of a few, we will add to the public confidence our police officers earn and deserve. >> heeding the president's call for action, michigan congressman john conyers helped sponsor the end racial profiling act back in 2001. the act, though, never made it out of committee. for vote on the house floor. since 2001, congressman conyers has been reintroducing the same bill each and every year. and each and every year, the same thing happens. here he is earlier this week. >> i want to make one thing clear. we were working on the reintroduction before the trayvon martin tragedy. and the george zimmerman acquittal. so that these things happened to reinforce one another. and so it's in that spirit that i'm happy to join all of you today to legally in the federal code ban the prohibition on racial profiling. >> tha
it's wrong and we will end it in america. in so doing we will not hinder the work of our nation's brave police officers. they protect us every day. often at great risk. but by stopping -- [ applause ] but by stopping the abuses of a few, we will add to the public confidence our police officers earn and deserve. >> heeding the president's call for action, michigan congressman john conyers helped sponsor the end racial profiling act back in 2001. the act, though, never made it out of...
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say, quote, god is great, america is in a condition of fear and terror from al qaeda. costing them billions of dollars. we hope to hear more of such psychological warfare even if there are no actual jihadi operations on the ground. "the wall street journal" op-ed, nbc special correspondent ted koppel argues the aggressive u.s. reaction sows a culture of fear. saying terrorism is the means by which the weak induce the powerful to inflict damage upon themselves. al qaeda and groups like it are surely counting on that as the centerpiece of their strategy. white house of course found itself in a classic damned if you do, damned if you don't situation. the obama administration felt they were hamstrung and almost had to respond to these threats. denying they're acting from a defensive crouch. >> what do you say to those cynics who say this is an overreaction to benghazi? how do you respond? >> one thing i've tried to do as president is not overreact. you know, but make sure that as much as possible the american people understand that there are genuine risks out there. >> ano
say, quote, god is great, america is in a condition of fear and terror from al qaeda. costing them billions of dollars. we hope to hear more of such psychological warfare even if there are no actual jihadi operations on the ground. "the wall street journal" op-ed, nbc special correspondent ted koppel argues the aggressive u.s. reaction sows a culture of fear. saying terrorism is the means by which the weak induce the powerful to inflict damage upon themselves. al qaeda and groups like...
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they've given a piece of their heart to america. and america will always honor their sacrifice. i know some of you recently returned from afghanistan. on behalf of a grateful nation, welcome home. we send our prayers to all those who at this very moment are still in harm's way, including your regimental combat team seven, which is coming home this month. i know some of you are getting ready to deploy in the months to come. this is still a hard fight. our afghan partners have stepped up. they're bearing a bigger brunt of the firepower, taking on a lot more casualties. they're in the lead. but it's still tough, and we're still needed. and here's what i want every single one of your to know. because of you, that 9/11 generation, we are accomplishing what we set out to do. because of you, osama bin laden is no more. because of you, al qaeda's top ranks have been hammered. the core of al qaeda in afghanistan in pakistan is on the way to defeat. that happened because of you. because of you, more afghans are reclaiming their communities. their markets, their schools, their towns. and t
they've given a piece of their heart to america. and america will always honor their sacrifice. i know some of you recently returned from afghanistan. on behalf of a grateful nation, welcome home. we send our prayers to all those who at this very moment are still in harm's way, including your regimental combat team seven, which is coming home this month. i know some of you are getting ready to deploy in the months to come. this is still a hard fight. our afghan partners have stepped up. they're...
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get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. i'll just press this, and you'll save on both. ding! ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, llllet's get ready to bundlllllle... [ holding final syllable ] oh, yeah, sorry! let's get ready to bundle and save. now, that's progressive. oh, i think i broke my spleen! home insurance provided and serviced by third party insurers. >>> the state department has scaled back diplomatic operations throughout much of the muslim world to an unprecedented degree, but how long can it maintain this level of alert? and what steps are the counterterror experts taking to disrupt and prevent future attack? joining me now, jeremy bash who served as chief of staff to former secretary of defense leon panetta and also chief of staff at the cia. you were there during benghazi last september 11th. you know what a state department -- an embassy under siege is like and not having the rapid response force. what are they trying to do now by being so public and out front? >> well, great to be back here, andrea. i th
get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. i'll just press this, and you'll save on both. ding! ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, llllet's get ready to bundlllllle... [ holding final syllable ] oh, yeah, sorry! let's get ready to bundle and save. now, that's progressive. oh, i think i broke my spleen! home insurance provided and serviced by third party insurers. >>> the state department has scaled back diplomatic operations...
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. >> the liberals are worried because just as i predicted, obama care is a disaster for america. as long as i'm in the senate, kentucky will have a voice instead of san francisco and martha's vineyard. rand paul and i take kentucky's fight to the liberals every single day. >> but his challengers pull no punches, hitting him from the left and the right. alison lundergan grimes tied mcconnell to the washington gridlock. >> if senator mcconnell had his way, his version of kentucky health care for all seniors, grandmother, would be to walk it off. let's just tell it like it is. if the doctors told senator mcconnell that he had a kidney stone, he'd refuse to pass it. >> as somebody would just had a kidney stone, that one sort of hit close to home. republican challenger matt denim who attracted support from some in the tea party, attacked him on the economy. >> i don't intend to run to the right of mitch mcconnell. i don't intend to run to the left of mitch mcconnell. i intend to run straight over the top of mitch mcconnell and right into the u.s. senate and with your help we're going
. >> the liberals are worried because just as i predicted, obama care is a disaster for america. as long as i'm in the senate, kentucky will have a voice instead of san francisco and martha's vineyard. rand paul and i take kentucky's fight to the liberals every single day. >> but his challengers pull no punches, hitting him from the left and the right. alison lundergan grimes tied mcconnell to the washington gridlock. >> if senator mcconnell had his way, his version of...
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surely a transformation of america might include some issues that would come before the supreme court. let's bring in our guests. thanks to you boning for being here. i want to start with you and start with legislation. let's look at cannon 2-b that the federal judges other than the supreme court has to follow. it reads if part a judge should not allow family, social, political or other relationships to ip flewens judicial conduct or judgment. a judge should neither lend the prestige of the judicial office to advance the private interests on the judge or other nor convey a or permit others to convey the impression that they are in a special position to influence the judge. seems likes other justices would have a problem following that. >> yes and as you said, and this is remarkable, every judge in the federal district court of appeals level has to abide by a code of conduct. but these nine justices have said they don need to abide by a code. justice roberts said justices will consult the code but they haven't yet agreed to be bound by the code. and last week, four senators and one hou
surely a transformation of america might include some issues that would come before the supreme court. let's bring in our guests. thanks to you boning for being here. i want to start with you and start with legislation. let's look at cannon 2-b that the federal judges other than the supreme court has to follow. it reads if part a judge should not allow family, social, political or other relationships to ip flewens judicial conduct or judgment. a judge should neither lend the prestige of the...
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america is combatting enemies to a degree i don't believe the american public is clued in on but what do you make the michael chertoff's assertion that this war against al qaeda may be more dangerous than the previous one? >> it is a fascinating comment. i take mr. chertoff extremely seriously. it is a legitimate point of view. it is not one i necessarily share. i certainly think when al qaeda's core was at its strongest -- there is when we suffered our largest attack and also when we had other kinds of major plots that were in the works and we had the indonesia bombing in 2002. we had the spain train bombings in 2003. that was a pretty dicey period. we had had a worry for a short time, as you'll recall, about a possible nuclear weapon being in manhattan back in the fall of 2001. al qaeda's core was a pretty scary group and i am thrilled that most of them are either off this planet or at least in disarray and not communicating. so the problems that we have today i think are at least a half magnitude below that but in fairness to mr. chertoff -- again, a person who knows this set of th
america is combatting enemies to a degree i don't believe the american public is clued in on but what do you make the michael chertoff's assertion that this war against al qaeda may be more dangerous than the previous one? >> it is a fascinating comment. i take mr. chertoff extremely seriously. it is a legitimate point of view. it is not one i necessarily share. i certainly think when al qaeda's core was at its strongest -- there is when we suffered our largest attack and also when we had...
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and so far, america's businesses have hired or trained 290,000 veterans and military spouses. and they have committed to hiring hundreds of thousands more. so more vets are finding jobs. the unemployment rate for vets is coming down. and we're going to keep saying to every company in america, if you want somebody who knows how to get the job done, hire a veteran. hire a veteran. your generation's carried us through this time of war. well, you're going to help us write the next great chapter in american history. right here, at home. today. matt is one of our marine special operators. he and his team were in afghanistan cleaning out a compound and then in a terrible incident, an ied took both of his legs. matt survived. and soon he had a new mission -- getting back to his unit, back to his team. once a marine, always a marine. so matt endured excruciating rehab, therapy that could last all day, month after month. rebuilding his strength. recovery was slow. taking his first shaky steps on short prosthetics, then a new anywhere of knees, then full legs taking him back to normal he
and so far, america's businesses have hired or trained 290,000 veterans and military spouses. and they have committed to hiring hundreds of thousands more. so more vets are finding jobs. the unemployment rate for vets is coming down. and we're going to keep saying to every company in america, if you want somebody who knows how to get the job done, hire a veteran. hire a veteran. your generation's carried us through this time of war. well, you're going to help us write the next great chapter in...
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. >>> it's no surprise who tops the new poll of america's hottest politicians. chris christie. >> how? >> but here's what caught us. which party is bringing that heat? >>> "sports illustrated" and the most beautiful face of socialism, olympic gold medalist, katarina vit.
. >>> it's no surprise who tops the new poll of america's hottest politicians. chris christie. >> how? >> but here's what caught us. which party is bringing that heat? >>> "sports illustrated" and the most beautiful face of socialism, olympic gold medalist, katarina vit.
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and at 2:57, the least productive employees in america left washington for five weeks holiday. nice work if you can get it. ♪ >> the stakes couldn't be higher. >> there's a gone campaigning side outside the oval office. >> if i had poll numbers as low as his. >> how about a grand bargain for middle class jobs. >> no jobs bill, no budget bill. the threat of shutting down government. >> the one threatening to shut down the government is the president. >> majority leader. >> sit down and shut up, okay? >> 40 meaningless votes to repeal obama care. >> finally defund obama care. >> you're delivering no meaningful information. >> you're going to go back to your districts and explain. >> it's an aimless congress falling into chaos. >> it's pathetic. >> we're just slightly ahead of genghis kahn apartment communist party in popularity. >> i'm not the least bit concerned about what some might wand to describe as perception. >> i've run my last campaign. i don't need to spin. >> i'm sure the august recess will have our members in a better mood when they come back. ♪ ♪ holiday road,
and at 2:57, the least productive employees in america left washington for five weeks holiday. nice work if you can get it. ♪ >> the stakes couldn't be higher. >> there's a gone campaigning side outside the oval office. >> if i had poll numbers as low as his. >> how about a grand bargain for middle class jobs. >> no jobs bill, no budget bill. the threat of shutting down government. >> the one threatening to shut down the government is the president....
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. >> i don't really want to scare america. but the real problem is there's no middleclass, right? so the gap between the have and have-nots is getting wider and wider. i do want to scare them a little bit. it will be a problem that no amount of police can solve. once you have that sort of oppression and that gap is widening, or it is in 6thable that something is going to happen. power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh...no, it's actually my geico app...see? ...i just uh paid my bill. did you really? from the plane? yeah, i can manage my policy, get roadside assistance, pretty much access geico 24/7. sounds a little too good to be true sir. i'll believe that when pigs fly. ok, did she seriously just say that? geico. just a click away with our free mobile app. hi, hi, i'm sherri. and i'm going to show sherri how collecting box tops for education earns cash for our school by shopping at walmart. come on. sherri, look at all these products that you can buy for your family with box tops. and look, four box tops in one box. that's awesome! more cash fo
. >> i don't really want to scare america. but the real problem is there's no middleclass, right? so the gap between the have and have-nots is getting wider and wider. i do want to scare them a little bit. it will be a problem that no amount of police can solve. once you have that sort of oppression and that gap is widening, or it is in 6thable that something is going to happen. power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh...no, it's actually my geico...
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. >>> it's no surprise who tops the new poll of america's hottest politicians. chris christie. >> how? >> but here's what caught us. which party is bringing that heat? >>> "sports illustrated" and the most beautiful face of socialism, olympic gold medalist, katarina vit. big names and big news right now in "the cycle." >>> we start at my insistence on the baseball diamond. okay, let's be honest. it was more of a group effort by krystal. any minute now, major league baseball is expected to announce the suspensions of more than a dozen players for a combined total of more than 800 games. the biggest name on the list, alex rodriguez, who will likely be punched out by the mlb for 214 games. but the story doesn't end there. it appears a-rod will appeal his suspension, allowing him to continue playing during that process. that means we're probably in for an extra innings affair here, and he's in chicago today expecting to be in the lineup, even with the longest non-lifetime ban in baseball's history anning over his head because, as many yankees fans have grown accusto
. >>> it's no surprise who tops the new poll of america's hottest politicians. chris christie. >> how? >> but here's what caught us. which party is bringing that heat? >>> "sports illustrated" and the most beautiful face of socialism, olympic gold medalist, katarina vit. big names and big news right now in "the cycle." >>> we start at my insistence on the baseball diamond. okay, let's be honest. it was more of a group effort by krystal....
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jay-z, america is blatantly racist. that's why you're a
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. >> president of americans united for change, ceo for heritage action for america, we've got you in the left and right seats in case there's confusion. just right off the bat, i want to get a sense of what you're hearing from representatives and senators. what's the message coming back that's the primary focus in september. >> what we're focused on americans united, you might be surprised we're focused on holding republicans accountable, progressive issues advocacy group. we're asking republicans why are you opposed to these things that the president are proposed that are vastly popular. we're finding they are running into some problems from both sides, immigration town halls, for example, hearing from proponents and opponents. republicans are really more in the firing line this august than democrats are. >> give me a sense of what's driving the conversation in these districts. >> we're trying to look at all of congress and all americans of there's frustrations about americans nervous about obama care. senator baucus saying this is a train wreck, premiums going up, employers droppin
. >> president of americans united for change, ceo for heritage action for america, we've got you in the left and right seats in case there's confusion. just right off the bat, i want to get a sense of what you're hearing from representatives and senators. what's the message coming back that's the primary focus in september. >> what we're focused on americans united, you might be surprised we're focused on holding republicans accountable, progressive issues advocacy group. we're...
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"first class: the legacy of dunbar, america's first black public high school." thank you, allison. see you soon, i hope. >> thank you for your interest. i really appreciate it. >> you bet. and which political story will be making headlines in the next 24 hours? i think it's all about a-rod. that's next on andrea mitchell reports. streets. [ whispering ] shhh. it's only a dream. and we have home insurance. but if we made a claim, our rate would go up... [ whispering ] shhh. you did it right. you have allstate claim rate guard so your rates won't go up just because of a claim. [ whispering ] are we still in a dream? no, you're in an allstate commercial. so get allstate home insurance with claim rate guard... [ whispering ] goodnight. there are so many people in our bedroom. [ dennis ] talk to an allstate agent... [ doorbell rings ] ...and let the good life in. [ dennis ] talk to an allstate agent... [announcer] there's no hiding the beneful baked delights.from new heartfuls are made with real bacon... ...and oven-baked to crisp perfection. new heartfuls from beneful baked delights. b
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is this an embarrassment for america america's passtime? >> according to a yankee fan like myself, if you look at him last year pb he was always off on the playoffs except '09. it is an embarrassment because it dragged on for so long. if they were going to suspend him, it should have been two months ago. when ron brawn was suspended. now if it is appealed, it gets more dragged out. >> is an embarrassment but all sports need to be cleaned up. people watch the nfl and different sports across the country. the head of the anti- -- the world anti-doping league statement came out with a statement yesterday, former head who founded it. said that american baseball for years has been in denial. so i think hernandez's problem is they now have him allegedly for obstruction. they will have a penalty harder. he sees the $36 million he will lose the next two years if he is suspend et to 2014. but some would say sell selig is coming down harder because of his legacy. >> buy your tickets, you you may not see a-rod. >> who cares about a-rod. >> thank you al
is this an embarrassment for america america's passtime? >> according to a yankee fan like myself, if you look at him last year pb he was always off on the playoffs except '09. it is an embarrassment because it dragged on for so long. if they were going to suspend him, it should have been two months ago. when ron brawn was suspended. now if it is appealed, it gets more dragged out. >> is an embarrassment but all sports need to be cleaned up. people watch the nfl and different sports...
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bank of america denies any wrongdoing. it has already paid billions in fines to settle allegations that it improperly handled mortgages, including a whopping $10 billion penalty earlier this year. joining me now in studio, zachary carabell, columnist for reuters. so does this mean anything to the average consumer, or is this just the big boys battling it out? >> unfortunately, it doesn't mean a lot. bank of america has been under repeated fire. this is the first time the justice department has gone after bank of america as opposed country wide, the big measuring insurer which they unfortunately bought. this is all 2008, right. >> this is at the beginning of the meltdown. >> so we're five years later. this is how slow our regulatory and justice system is to respond to things. it's not going to do anyone any good who was in that position in 2008. much for better, a lot of these practices no longer pertain, meaning banks have -- they may not have learned their lesson, but they learned there's an awful lot of risk in those pro
bank of america denies any wrongdoing. it has already paid billions in fines to settle allegations that it improperly handled mortgages, including a whopping $10 billion penalty earlier this year. joining me now in studio, zachary carabell, columnist for reuters. so does this mean anything to the average consumer, or is this just the big boys battling it out? >> unfortunately, it doesn't mean a lot. bank of america has been under repeated fire. this is the first time the justice...
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we now sell more products made in america to the rest of the world than ever before, our exports are way up. we produce more renewable energy than ever before, more natural gas than anybody else, health care costs have been growing at the slowest rate in 50 years and our deficits are coming down at the fastest rate in 60 years. so we're making progress. so thanks to the efforts of a lot of people like you, we've cleared away the rubble of the financial crisis. we're starting to lay the foundation for more stable, more durable economic growth. but as any middle class family will tell you, we're not yet where we need to be. because even before the crisis hit, we had lived through a decade where a few at the top were doing better and better, but most families were working harder and harder just to get by. and reversing this trend should be, must be washington's highest priority. it's my highest priority. i want to make sure that in america, it doesn't matter what you look like, where you come from, who you love, you should be able to make it when you try. you should be able to make it.
we now sell more products made in america to the rest of the world than ever before, our exports are way up. we produce more renewable energy than ever before, more natural gas than anybody else, health care costs have been growing at the slowest rate in 50 years and our deficits are coming down at the fastest rate in 60 years. so we're making progress. so thanks to the efforts of a lot of people like you, we've cleared away the rubble of the financial crisis. we're starting to lay the...
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america is the only country i have ever known. senior year of high school, i was promoted to city court staff commander, i held the rank of cadet brigadier general. i was head of chicago rotc. i want to be a us citizen and i want to be a marine, i'm gonna be a marine, because i care. i care about this country. i care about those around me, i care about my family, my neighbors. you know, i do want to give back, i believe one hundred percent in what this country stands for. let me earn it, you know, let me serve. i just want an opportunity, i just want a chance. to, to show everyone out there that, i am, american and that i will honorably serve this country wearing a marine corp uniform. there's a new way to fight litter box odor. introducing tidy cats with glade tough odor solutions. two trusted names, one amazing product. his dad knows he's not. that's why dad got allstate accident forgiveness. it starts the day you sign up. [ female announcer ] with accident forgiveness from allstate, your rates won't go up just because of an acc
america is the only country i have ever known. senior year of high school, i was promoted to city court staff commander, i held the rank of cadet brigadier general. i was head of chicago rotc. i want to be a us citizen and i want to be a marine, i'm gonna be a marine, because i care. i care about this country. i care about those around me, i care about my family, my neighbors. you know, i do want to give back, i believe one hundred percent in what this country stands for. let me earn it, you...
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we're in the midst of a springtime of hope for america. greatness lies ahead of us. >> at the time, reagan was enjoying a double-digit lead over walter mondale. 1980, reagan game voice to the idea that government was the problem, not the solution. in doing so, he forever changed the debate about how americans would see the relationship between themselves and their leaders. >> we should also answer the central question of public service. why are we here? what do we believe in? we're here to see that government continues to serve the people and not the other way around. >> the democrats were the ones in disarray. while speaker after speaker hammered the party, reagan took a different approach. insisting that the party had left him, not the other way around. he reached out to his opponents. giving rise to a new breed of political animal, the reagan democrat. >> as democratic leaders have taken their party further and further away from their principle, it's no surprise so many responsible democrats feel our plat for is closer to their views an
we're in the midst of a springtime of hope for america. greatness lies ahead of us. >> at the time, reagan was enjoying a double-digit lead over walter mondale. 1980, reagan game voice to the idea that government was the problem, not the solution. in doing so, he forever changed the debate about how americans would see the relationship between themselves and their leaders. >> we should also answer the central question of public service. why are we here? what do we believe in? we're...
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choose the crisp, clean taste of america's #1 bottled water. nestle pure life. join the hydration movement. choose the crisp, clean taste of america's #1 bottled water. it's sleep train's interest-free for 3 event! get 3 years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort, even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. you'll never find an interest rate lower than sleep train's interest-free for 3 event, on now! superior service, best selection, lowest price, guaranteed! ♪ sleep train ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> as san diego mayor gets ready for intensive therapy or monday there are recall groups. a nineth woman came out thursday and accused the mayor of sexual harassme harassment. joining me now is laura fink. she's the second woman to come forward publicly. laura with a welcome to you. we've heard some serious allegations against the mayor. can you give us a sense of what happened to you and why you came forward? >> what happened to me was in 20
choose the crisp, clean taste of america's #1 bottled water. nestle pure life. join the hydration movement. choose the crisp, clean taste of america's #1 bottled water. it's sleep train's interest-free for 3 event! get 3 years interest-free financing on beautyrest black, stearns & foster, serta icomfort, even tempur-pedic. plus, get free delivery and sleep train's 100-day low price guarantee. you'll never find an interest rate lower than sleep train's interest-free for 3 event, on now!...
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get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. >>> liz cheney, who is taking on fellow republican mike enzi in the ohio senate race has many problems, whether wyoming is her home state. after she was two months late paying property taxes on her second home in jackson hole, remember, her primary residence is in mcclain, virginia. cheney wonders how she received a wyoming fishing license after moving to the state despite regulations of getting a one year residency. there is no shortage of skeptics. >> her recognition is her name, not from anything that she's done. i couldn't name one thing that she's done besides was born a cheney. >> ryan, usually we don't talk about fishing permits with such verb on this show. according to republican strategists, wyoming people will take this very seriously. >> i believe that. people do -- do take conservation very seriously and take following these particular rules -- they don't want a lot of rules. >> fishing culture is a big deal in wyoming. >> it's part of the state's economy. >> you
get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. >>> liz cheney, who is taking on fellow republican mike enzi in the ohio senate race has many problems, whether wyoming is her home state. after she was two months late paying property taxes on her second home in jackson hole, remember, her primary residence is in mcclain, virginia. cheney wonders how she received a wyoming fishing license after moving to the state despite regulations of...
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get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. i tthan probablycare moreanyone else.and we've had this farm for 30 years. we raise black and red angus cattle. we also produce natural gas. that's how we make our living and that's how we can pass the land and water back to future generations. people should make up their own mind what's best for them. all i can say is it has worked well for us. >>> developing now, this picture just in to msnbc of the aftermath of that cargo plane crash in birmingham. you can see the blackened side of that hill, that grassy field, where the plane crashed a few short hours ago. u.p. is has just released a statement saying at this time they have no confirmed -- they have not confirmed the status of the pilots on the plane. as we had told you, though, the mayor of birmingham says that two people were killed. both the pilot and co-pilot. to the best of our knowledge, no other fatalities or other injuries there. nearby neighborhoods, about a half hour away, we are told, have not been evacuated. we are expe
get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. i tthan probablycare moreanyone else.and we've had this farm for 30 years. we raise black and red angus cattle. we also produce natural gas. that's how we make our living and that's how we can pass the land and water back to future generations. people should make up their own mind what's best for them. all i can say is it has worked well for us. >>> developing now, this picture just in to...
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get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. if you have high cholesterol, here's some information that may be worth looking into. in a clinical trial versus lipitor, crestor got more high-risk patients' bad cholesterol to a goal of under 100. getting to goal is important, especially if you have high cholesterol plus any of these risk factors because you could be at increased risk for plaque buildup in your arteries over time. and that's why when diet and exercise alone aren't enough to lower cholesterol i prescribe crestor. [ female announcer ] crestor is not right for everyone. like people with liver disease or women who are nursing, pregnant or may become pregnant. tell your doctor about other medicines you're taking. call your doctor right away if you have muscle pain or weakness, feel unusually tired, have loss of appetite, upper belly pain, dark urine or yellowing of skin or eyes. these could be signs of rare but serious side effects. is your cholesterol at goal? ask your doctor about crestor. [ female announcer ] if you c
get the samsung galaxy s 4 for only $148 on verizon - america's largest 4g lte network. walmart. if you have high cholesterol, here's some information that may be worth looking into. in a clinical trial versus lipitor, crestor got more high-risk patients' bad cholesterol to a goal of under 100. getting to goal is important, especially if you have high cholesterol plus any of these risk factors because you could be at increased risk for plaque buildup in your arteries over time. and that's why...
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america is the only country i have ever known. senior year of high school, i was promoted to city court staff commander, i held the rank of cadet brigadier general. i was head of chicago rotc. i want to be a us citizen and i want to be a marine, i'm gonna be a marine, because i care. i care about this country. i care about those around me, i care about my family, my neighbors. you know, i do want to give back, i believe one hundred percent in what this country stands for. let me earn it, you know, let me serve. i just want an opportunity, i just want a chance. to, to show everyone out there that, i am, american and that i will honorably serve this country wearing a marine corp uniform. these are sandra's "homemade" yummy, scrumptious bars. hmm? i just wanted you to eat more fiber. chewy, oatie, gooeyness... and fraudulence. i'm in deep, babe. you certainly are. [ male announcer ] fiber one. you know who you are. you can part a crowd, without saying a word... if you have yet to master the quiet sneeze... you stash tissues like a sq
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a dozen years ago this month, the united states of america received a sharp warning. bin laden. determined to strike in u.s. that message was delivered to the president directly. a month later this country was hit harder than at any time since pearl harbor. but without blaming george w. bush for failing to act sufficiently to that warning an of august 6th, 2001, should anyone blame this president and his people for acting in time this time? joining me tonight from cairo, nbc news chief foreign correspondent richard engel and with us from new york, msnbc terrorist analyst governor coleman. nbc is reporting now the interrogation behind the worldwide terrorist alert this week was an intercepted communication between the leader an of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula and the leader of al qaeda central over in pakistan. the man who succeeded osama bin laden zawahiri. the two men reportedly agreed that they wanted to do something big. timed to the end of the muslim holy month of ramadan which is right now. and that's what led the united states to close 19 embassies. there they are on
a dozen years ago this month, the united states of america received a sharp warning. bin laden. determined to strike in u.s. that message was delivered to the president directly. a month later this country was hit harder than at any time since pearl harbor. but without blaming george w. bush for failing to act sufficiently to that warning an of august 6th, 2001, should anyone blame this president and his people for acting in time this time? joining me tonight from cairo, nbc news chief foreign...
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plus the biggest party schools in america. >>> we begin with breaking news out of yemen. the u.s. state department is urging all u.s. citizens there to leave immediately due to the continued potential for terrorist attacks. it also ordered not emergency government staff to leave as well. the security area, the threat there is considered extremely high and tensions are already elevate elevated with 19 u.s. embassies closed through saturday. sources tell nbc news intercepted communications prommed those closures. sources say two of al qaeda's top leaders, quote, wanted to do something big this past sunday during ramadan. those leaders are said to be al qaeda's chief and his deputy in yemen. communication did not reveal a specific target or method and sources say the most likely targeted country was thought to be yemen. >>> developing overnight, a shooting in pennsylvania leaves three people dead and cull nats with two people tackling the gun. man and shooting him with his own gun. three people including the gunman were injured. this happened last night at the regular monthly meeting
plus the biggest party schools in america. >>> we begin with breaking news out of yemen. the u.s. state department is urging all u.s. citizens there to leave immediately due to the continued potential for terrorist attacks. it also ordered not emergency government staff to leave as well. the security area, the threat there is considered extremely high and tensions are already elevate elevated with 19 u.s. embassies closed through saturday. sources tell nbc news intercepted...
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qaeda operatives who remain are scrambling knowing they can't escape the reach of the united states of america. >> of course, the president hit the same talking point again on the campaign trail in 2012. bin laden, of course, was dead and al qaeda on the run. not everyone sees the distinction between al qaeda and the afghan, pakistan region and al qaeda in yemen. on monday jay carney tried to clear things up. >> al qaeda's core leadership, the leadership that attacked the united states on september 11th, 2001, has been decimated. al qaeda core in the region has been diminished and is on the run. our intention in terms of the threat presented by al qaeda has shifted in focus to some of these affiliates, including aqap. >> al qaeda, afghanistan, it's al qaeda as far as the public is concerned. the timing of the threat could be coincidental or response to u.s. drone strikes in the last four weeks. four strikes have taken place in the last ten days in yemen, including one overnight. the intercept occurred sometime last week. joining me to try to figure this out, chief correspondent richard engel,
qaeda operatives who remain are scrambling knowing they can't escape the reach of the united states of america. >> of course, the president hit the same talking point again on the campaign trail in 2012. bin laden, of course, was dead and al qaeda on the run. not everyone sees the distinction between al qaeda and the afghan, pakistan region and al qaeda in yemen. on monday jay carney tried to clear things up. >> al qaeda's core leadership, the leadership that attacked the united...
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says he should be thankful for that. >> she says if i was in america the cops would have killed me years ago because of my carrying on when i'm drunk. she said "american police will zap you and [ bleep ] shoot you." >> jimmy was also carrying on the night before we met him. he had received several disciplinary reports for causing a disturbance. it started when he couldn't account for all of his prescription medication, which is a prison requirement to prevent drug dealing. >> i was two pills short. two. i supposed to have 42. i had 40. >> where did the other two go? >> i took them. they're mine. i got them off a doctor. but they put me on report for it. >> okay, what else? >> i should have had 42. i had 40. so i went crazy. >> what'd you do? >> what did i do? everything. >> jimmy started off by continually ringing the emergency call button in his cell. >> just kept ringing the [ bleep ] bell. >> this one over here? >> rung the bell for hours. not getting much joy so i [ bleep ] lit it. >> by setting off his fire alarm, jimmy prompted the local fire department to visit the prison. we join
says he should be thankful for that. >> she says if i was in america the cops would have killed me years ago because of my carrying on when i'm drunk. she said "american police will zap you and [ bleep ] shoot you." >> jimmy was also carrying on the night before we met him. he had received several disciplinary reports for causing a disturbance. it started when he couldn't account for all of his prescription medication, which is a prison requirement to prevent drug dealing....
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that includes, by the way, some of america's most vocal critics. so we shouldn't forget the difference between the ability of our government to collect information online under strict guidelines and for narrow purposes and the willingness of some other governments to throw their own citizens in prison for what they say online. let me close with one additional thought. the men and women of our intelligence community work every single day to keep us safe because they love this country and believe in our values. they're patriots. i believe that those who have lawfully raised their voices on behalf of privacy and civil liberties are also patriots who love our country and want her to live up to our highest ideals. this is how we're going to resolve our differences in the united states, by vigorous discussion as a nation of laws and with respect for the facts. so with that, i'm going to take some questions. and let's see who we've got here. we're going to start with juli pajulie pace of ap. >> thank you, mr. president. i want to talk about the foreign po
that includes, by the way, some of america's most vocal critics. so we shouldn't forget the difference between the ability of our government to collect information online under strict guidelines and for narrow purposes and the willingness of some other governments to throw their own citizens in prison for what they say online. let me close with one additional thought. the men and women of our intelligence community work every single day to keep us safe because they love this country and believe...
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>> indeed, america should care about detroit. america should care about all the cities in the country if they're not struggling with pension liabilities and health care liabilities, we believe that detroit is ground zero with the question of how the government should respond to cities in financial crisis. we must care about detroit. >> there is an issue going on here that all of the things that helped to hollow out detroit and make it difficult for detroit to have an economic base are the same things that are happening in other municipalities around the country. >> that is right, detroit suffers, because one, the foreclosure crisis decimated the ranks of detroit, manufacturing in many ways has gone overseas, gone offshore, those jobs left the motor town. and so this is not about local bad government. this is not about the myth of mismanagement. it is about trade policy affecting detroit. this is about the foreclosure crisis. and so these are big issues that need federal intervention. and then if you add pension requirement and he
>> indeed, america should care about detroit. america should care about all the cities in the country if they're not struggling with pension liabilities and health care liabilities, we believe that detroit is ground zero with the question of how the government should respond to cities in financial crisis. we must care about detroit. >> there is an issue going on here that all of the things that helped to hollow out detroit and make it difficult for detroit to have an economic base...
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america, meet the ocean 16. with megamerger of airlines make your flights more expensive? the federal government thinks so and makes a deal to block. even hooters wants nothing to do with the mayor of san diego. we'll explain on "way too early." >>> good morning, everybody. wednesday, august 14th of 2013. we actually have a lot of overnight news to get to, so we want to start with breaking news from louisiana where a hostage situation turned deadly at the bank in the town of st. joseph's. police say gunman killed one person and shot another before a member of the s.w.a.t. team shot him after the 12-hour siege. the 20-year-old took three hostages just after noon yesterday. he released one after nine ho s hours. police spokesman said that the gunman was a paranoid schizophrenic and had planned to do harm. >>> we're following new clashes overnight in egypt. the muslim brotherhood are claiming that dozens of its brothers are dead. they fired tear gas at the crowds to break up a sit-in that was supporting former president mohamed morsi who was removed from power last month. aym
america, meet the ocean 16. with megamerger of airlines make your flights more expensive? the federal government thinks so and makes a deal to block. even hooters wants nothing to do with the mayor of san diego. we'll explain on "way too early." >>> good morning, everybody. wednesday, august 14th of 2013. we actually have a lot of overnight news to get to, so we want to start with breaking news from louisiana where a hostage situation turned deadly at the bank in the town of...
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the smithsonian announcing today the discovery of a new species in north america. the first such discovery in 35 years. it isn't some bug. it's a mammal. never before identified. today the amazing image of the mammal is released. wait, no, wrong picture. guys, that's not it. i'm being told we have the correct video. no. no. that's not accurate, either. that is a guy showering with a raccoon. do we have a -- okay. here we go. behold. an animal so squeaky -- sneaky, one lived at the national zoo for a year but it was mistaken for its sister species. he's an adorable cross between a kitty and teddy bear. don't try to touch him or he'll claw your freaking eyes out. second awesomest thing on the internet, recommended from the pastry plate. since its inception, people have been having fun with twitter's six-second video app call vine. we at "all in" used vine. no, no, excuse me, i'm told from the control room this is video of a raccoon stealing cat food. there's will sasso and everyone else. who else can take a mundane bag of citrus fruit, turn it into a rollicking good
the smithsonian announcing today the discovery of a new species in north america. the first such discovery in 35 years. it isn't some bug. it's a mammal. never before identified. today the amazing image of the mammal is released. wait, no, wrong picture. guys, that's not it. i'm being told we have the correct video. no. no. that's not accurate, either. that is a guy showering with a raccoon. do we have a -- okay. here we go. behold. an animal so squeaky -- sneaky, one lived at the national zoo...
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elsewhere, bank of america is again in the headlines. they're facing a freshl civil suit, this time by the sec and justice department around some prime loans. now this does not relate to countrywide which it inherited. instead, this relates directly to the bank. regulators accused bank of america of lying around so-called prime mortgages. they suggest that 15% of jumbo mortgages were actually not high quality loans. they were taken up by wealthy people for those that took out the loans didn't have the documentation to support their income, brian. >> karen, also -- so the "washington post" gets sold to jeff bezos. how did the stock perform on the news? >> it seems as investors are loving the news. "the washington post" staff may not know what the changes are going to be that he brings into the newspaper. the stock market responded by pushing the shares up 4.3%. this was a five-year high. so it seems as though investors are onboard here. i don't think there is any huge success at amazon. he was the seattle. he keeps his day job. investors
elsewhere, bank of america is again in the headlines. they're facing a freshl civil suit, this time by the sec and justice department around some prime loans. now this does not relate to countrywide which it inherited. instead, this relates directly to the bank. regulators accused bank of america of lying around so-called prime mortgages. they suggest that 15% of jumbo mortgages were actually not high quality loans. they were taken up by wealthy people for those that took out the loans didn't...
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that's a sign that they want america on their side. but that said, i certainly have heard people talking about it today. >> you were in the mosque where i under it's a makeshift morgue where they are bringing in bodies. give us, if you can, a sense of -- we hear members, you say 521 people are dead. but it is just a number. give us a very real sense of what you're seeing, what people are feeling there. >> well, if you want plain numbers, the reality -- i can see inside this mosque, there were families gathering around them. women crying, some of them screaming as people try to preserve the body of their loved ones. of course this isn't an official morgue. you walk around in bare feet. the carpet is soaked with ice people are putting on these dead bodice and also they're trying desperately to alie the rot, it is a very, very tragic scene one i don't hope to see again. louisa loveluck, on the ground reporting for msnbc news. we wait for the president to make the first statement since this bloody crackdown, that claimed thousands of lives
that's a sign that they want america on their side. but that said, i certainly have heard people talking about it today. >> you were in the mosque where i under it's a makeshift morgue where they are bringing in bodies. give us, if you can, a sense of -- we hear members, you say 521 people are dead. but it is just a number. give us a very real sense of what you're seeing, what people are feeling there. >> well, if you want plain numbers, the reality -- i can see inside this mosque,...
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>> america should care about detroit. america should care about all of the cities across the country that if they are not struggling with pension liabilities and health care liabilities will be heading that way. we believe detroit is ground zero for this question of how the federal government should respond to cities that are in financial crisis. we must care about detroit. >> there's kind of a minors canary issue going on right here. all of the things that helped to hollow out detroit and make it difficult for detroit to have an economic base are the same things that are happening in other municipalities around the country. >> that's right. i mean, detroit suffers before the foreclosure crisis decimated the ranks of the city of detroit. manufacturing in many ways have gone overseas, offshore. those jobs left the motor town, this is not about local bad government, this is not about the myth of mismanagement, this is about trade policy affecting detroit. this is about the foreclosure crisis. and so these are big issues tha
>> america should care about detroit. america should care about all of the cities across the country that if they are not struggling with pension liabilities and health care liabilities will be heading that way. we believe detroit is ground zero for this question of how the federal government should respond to cities that are in financial crisis. we must care about detroit. >> there's kind of a minors canary issue going on right here. all of the things that helped to hollow out...
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he's a little teddy bear like creature that lives in south america. just two pounds. they realized this was a new species because they thought he was part of another group of similar animals but he refused to mate with this other group. they would send the animal from zoo to zoo and he refused to mate. they realized it was a different species. >> is it a bear? >> like a raccoon-like creature. >> i have some guys that should be tested for that. >> richard, you have an animal story for us. less fuzzy. >> we're talking about a snake in a clubhouse. the tampa bay rays manager known for trying to do things to loosen up the team. so before the game yesterday, what he did against as he brought this 20-foot python called asia. evidently it's because it is the year of the snake in the lunar calendar. it worked. they won last night. 7-1. >> matt is a little bit i've genius down there. >> there was one player standing on the table. something you wouldn't do, right. >> i'm not afraid of snakes. >> i have no idea who. >> so a 6-year-old goes to a zoo in china and he left crying. h
he's a little teddy bear like creature that lives in south america. just two pounds. they realized this was a new species because they thought he was part of another group of similar animals but he refused to mate with this other group. they would send the animal from zoo to zoo and he refused to mate. they realized it was a different species. >> is it a bear? >> like a raccoon-like creature. >> i have some guys that should be tested for that. >> richard, you have an...